Approve 6 legal services agreements with law firms for city lawsuits
In Plain English
The city faces multiple lawsuits and needs specialized lawyers to defend its interests. Richmond's small legal staff cannot handle all litigation in-house. If approved, 4 new law firms join the city's legal team and 2 existing firms get expanded contracts.
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